Semi Autobiographical Movies

  • 1984
    Sam's Son

    Sam's Son

    Sam's Son

    5.91984HD

    Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his...

    Sam's Son
  • 2005
    Self Medicated

    Self Medicated

    Self Medicated

    5.52005HD

    Based on true events. On the edges of Las Vegas, 17-year-old Andrew's life is spiraling out of control. Unable to cope with the loss of his father,...

    Self Medicated
  • 1987
    East of Ipswich

    East of Ipswich

    East of Ipswich

    6.81987HD

    Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage...

    East of Ipswich
  • 1985
    My American Cousin

    My American Cousin

    My American Cousin

    6.11985HD

    Sandy Wilcox is a pre-teen girl in rural 1950s British Columbia whose longing to be treated as an adult is roused even further when her older...

    My American Cousin
  • 2013
    Sleeping with the Fishes

    Sleeping with the Fishes

    Sleeping with the Fishes

    6.22013HD

    A woman's journey of self-discovery and the dynamics of her zany family. Alexis Fish is left broke and broken-hearted after the death of her...

    Sleeping with the Fishes
  • 1997
    Sixth Happiness

    Sixth Happiness

    Sixth Happiness

    41997HD

    Waris Hussein’s acclaimed drama is based on the autobiography of Firdaus Kanga, who stars in the lead role of Brit, a young man born with...

    Sixth Happiness
  • 1923
    Mary of the Movies

    Mary of the Movies

    Mary of the Movies

    01923HD

    Mary's kid brother needs an operation and, in order to pay for it, Mary goes to a Hollywood studio and applies for a job as an actress. Mary is given...

    Mary of the Movies
  • 2022
    The Cathedral

    The Cathedral

    The Cathedral

    5.7862022HD

    An only child's meditative, impressionistic account of an American family's rise and fall over two decades.

    The Cathedral
  • 2022
    Tell Me

    Tell Me

    Tell Me

    82022HD

    On May 2, 1998, Hide, a leading Japanese rock musician who had been active as a guitarist for X JAPAN and as a solo artist (hide with Spread...

    Tell Me
  • 1997
    Before Women Had Wings

    Before Women Had Wings

    Before Women Had Wings

    61997HD

    An adaptation of Connie May Fowler's 1996 novel tracing the unlikely friendship between a young white girl, daughter of an alcoholic mother and a...

    Before Women Had Wings
  • 1995
    Multi-Facial

    Multi-Facial

    Multi-Facial

    6.21995HD

    Through a series of auditions, a young actor in New York City struggles with his identity.

    Multi-Facial
  • 2018
    Liam

    Liam

    Liam

    02018HD

    Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a...

    Liam
  • 1993
    Praying with Anger

    Praying with Anger

    Praying with Anger

    4.7751993HD

    An alienated, Americanized teenager of East Indian heritage is sent back to India where he discovers not only his roots but a lot about himself.

    Praying with Anger
  • 2014
    John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown

    John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown

    John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown

    6.62014HD

    A semi-autobiographical one-man theater show, Klass Klown (later renamed Ghetto Klown), based on his memoir Pimps, Hos, Playa Hatas, and All the Rest...

    John Leguizamo: Ghetto Klown
  • 1980
    Madonna and Child

    Madonna and Child

    Madonna and Child

    6.21980HD

    A middle-aged British man struggles to reconcile his homosexuality and his Catholic upbringing.

    Madonna and Child
  • 2016
    Longing

    Longing

    Longing

    02016HD

    A semi-autobiographical short about a young man musing about the nostalgic joy of being a careless child.

    Longing
  • 2016
    Behind Bars

    Behind Bars

    Behind Bars

    02016HD

    Kidd was living the dream, starring in action movies, but after years of struggling with addiction his world came crashing down. That was 10 years...

    Behind Bars
  • 2005
    Green Bush

    Green Bush

    Green Bush

    02005HD

    An Australian Aboriginal DJ realizes that his job at the country radio station is about more than just playing music.

    Green Bush
  • 1994
    Movie Days

    Movie Days

    Movie Days

    61994HD

    This Icelandic tale, loosely based on the real-life experiences of director Fridrik Fridriksson tells the saga of a boyhood spent in Iceland in the...

    Movie Days
  • 2012
    The Brat!

    The Brat!

    The Brat!

    02012HD

    Daisuke Bamba (Hiroki Konno) has a complex about his physical traits. He wants to become a director, but doesn't know what to shoot. Daisuke Bamba...

    The Brat!